Velez Sarsfield vs River Plate: result 1-0 and analysis
Liga Profesional ArgentinaRegular Season - 17Kick-off on February 24, 2018 at 10:15 PM (UTC)Estadio José Amalfitani, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires
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What was the result of Velez Sarsfield vs River Plate?
Velez Sarsfield won 1-0 on February 24, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 70′L. RobertoneVelez Sarsfield
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Velez Sarsfield have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; River Plate have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 17, 2018 | Belgrano Cordoba(away) | 2-2 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Feb 10, 2018 | Patronato(home) | 0-2 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Feb 5, 2018 | Chacarita Juniors(away) | 0-2 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jan 27, 2018 | Defensa Y Justicia(away) | 1-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Dec 4, 2017 | Lanus(away) | 0-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 18, 2018 | Godoy Cruz(home) | 2-2 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Feb 12, 2018 | Lanus(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Feb 4, 2018 | Olimpo Bahia Blanca(home) | 2-0 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Jan 29, 2018 | Huracan(away) | 0-1 | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Atletico Tucuman(home) | 2-1 | Copa Argentina |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Velez Sarsfield win(s), 0 draw(s), 2 River Plate win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2016 | River Plate 3-0 Velez Sarsfield | Liga Profesional Argentina |
| Oct 31, 2015 | Velez Sarsfield 0-1 River Plate | Liga Profesional Argentina |
Last archived meeting: River Plate vs Velez Sarsfield on Oct 1, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Velez Sarsfield score 0.5 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; River Plate score 1.5 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velez Sarsfield | 0.5 | 1.3 | 5 | 1/15 | 4/15 |
| River Plate | 1.5 | 1.3 | 4 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Velez Sarsfield sit 3rd in Liga Profesional Argentina (28 points from 16 matches) and River Plate sit 2nd (29 points from 16 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | River Plate | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 12 | 29 |
| 3 | Velez Sarsfield | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 28 |
| 3 | Velez Sarsfield | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 11 |
| 14 | River Plate | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 3 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Other matches in the same round
- Feb 23, 2018Olimpo Bahia Blanca2-1Arsenal Sarandi
- Feb 23, 2018Huracan1-0Estudiantes L.P.
- Feb 24, 2018Godoy Cruz1-2Racing Club
- Feb 24, 2018Defensa Y Justicia1-0Patronato
- Feb 24, 2018Lanus1-1Rosario Central
- Feb 25, 2018Atletico Tucuman0-0Tigre
- Feb 25, 2018Chacarita Juniors0-1Belgrano Cordoba
- Feb 25, 2018Independiente1-0Banfield